Maria Pompei
A 75 m British-built cargo steamer from 1909 that later served the Italian navy and sank on 23 October 1941 after hitting a mine about two miles off Cape Platamuni. At around 75 m with often poor visibility, it is a technical dive and remains largely unexplored.
Facts
- Region: Montenegro – Coast
- Area: Budva Riviera
- Depth: 75 m
- Level: advanced
- Current: moderate
- Type: wreck
- Coordinates: 42.234, 18.7807 (approximate)
- Highlights: 75 m WWI/WWII cargo steamer, largely unexplored
- Unverified: Unverified: Single operator description (the UPR study only lists the name); the direction from Cape Platamuni is not published.
- Tips: Technical dive (trimix, decompression), only with a centre running technical trips.